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Economic development highlights trade outreach, asks $150,000 for Montreal contract and urges repeal of VEGI sunset
Summary
Economic development presenters described international trade outreach (a Montreal‑based contractor), a $150,000 biennial ask for export lead generation, urged repeal of the VEGI sunset, and summarized job‑training and brownfields leveraging efforts.
Representatives from ACCD’s Economic Development unit briefed the committee on trade, job training and investment incentives. Lyle Judson, introduced as Commissioner for Economic Development, requested $150,000 ($75,000 per year over two years) to continue a relationship with a Montreal firm (referred to in testimony as CIDEP/CIDEP) that provides lead generation and business…
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